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Store Manager Assistant Manager Jobs in Ontario (NOW HIRING)

Ardene

Assistant Manager

Waterloo, ON · On-site

CA$19.55 - CA$21.26/hr

The Role The Assistant Manager supports the Store Manager to achieve sales objectives, improve employee performance and ensure efficient store operations. The Assistant Manager must lead by example ...

Ardene

Assistant Manager

Toronto, ON

CA$19.55 - CA$21.26/hr

The Role The Assistant Manager supports the Store Manager to achieve sales objectives, improve employee performance and ensure efficient store operations. The Assistant Manager must lead by example ...

Ardene

Assistant Manager

New Tecumseth, ON

CA$19.65 - CA$22.32/hr

The Role The Assistant Manager supports the Store Manager to achieve sales objectives, improve employee performance and ensure efficient store operations. The Assistant Manager must lead by example ...

New

Ardene

Assistant Manager

Toronto, ON

CA$19.65 - CA$22.32/hr

The Role The Assistant Manager supports the Store Manager to achieve sales objectives, improve employee performance and ensure efficient store operations. The Assistant Manager must lead by example ...

Ardene

Assistant Manager

Waterloo, ON

CA$19.55 - CA$21.26/hr

The Role The Assistant Manager supports the Store Manager to achieve sales objectives, improve employee performance and ensure efficient store operations. The Assistant Manager must lead by example ...

Ardene

Assistant Manager

Toronto, ON · On-site

CA$19.65 - CA$22.32/hr

The Role The Assistant Manager supports the Store Manager to achieve sales objectives, improve employee performance and ensure efficient store operations. The Assistant Manager must lead by example ...

Ardene

Assistant Manager

Stratford, ON

CA$19.65 - CA$22.32/hr

The Role The Assistant Manager supports the Store Manager to achieve sales objectives, improve employee performance and ensure efficient store operations. The Assistant Manager must lead by example ...

Ardene

Assistant Manager

Peterborough, ON

CA$19.65 - CA$22.32/hr

The Role The Assistant Manager supports the Store Manager to achieve sales objectives, improve employee performance and ensure efficient store operations. The Assistant Manager must lead by example ...

Ardene

Assistant Manager

Toronto, ON · On-site

CA$19.55 - CA$21.26/hr

The Role The Assistant Manager supports the Store Manager to achieve sales objectives, improve employee performance and ensure efficient store operations. The Assistant Manager must lead by example ...

Ardene

Assistant Manager

Woodstock, ON

CA$19.55 - CA$21.26/hr

The Role The Assistant Manager supports the Store Manager to achieve sales objectives, improve employee performance and ensure efficient store operations. The Assistant Manager must lead by example ...

Ardene

Assistant Manager

Hamilton, ON

CA$19.55 - CA$21.26/hr

The Role The Assistant Manager supports the Store Manager to achieve sales objectives, improve employee performance and ensure efficient store operations. The Assistant Manager must lead by example ...

Ardene

Assistant Manager

Sault Sainte Marie, ON

CA$19.65 - CA$22.32/hr

The Role The Assistant Manager supports the Store Manager to achieve sales objectives, improve employee performance and ensure efficient store operations. The Assistant Manager must lead by example ...

Ardene

Assistant Manager

Toronto, ON · On-site

CA$19.65 - CA$22.32/hr

The Role The Assistant Manager supports the Store Manager to achieve sales objectives, improve employee performance and ensure efficient store operations. The Assistant Manager must lead by example ...

Ardene

Assistant Manager

Kitchener, ON

CA$19.55 - CA$21.26/hr

The Role The Assistant Manager supports the Store Manager to achieve sales objectives, improve employee performance and ensure efficient store operations. The Assistant Manager must lead by example ...

Ardene

Assistant Manager

Kitchener, ON

CA$19.55 - CA$21.26/hr

The Role The Assistant Manager supports the Store Manager to achieve sales objectives, improve employee performance and ensure efficient store operations. The Assistant Manager must lead by example ...

A&W

Manager / Assistant Manager

Mississauga, ON · On-site

The Restaurant Manager/Assistant Manager duties include, but are not limited too: * Managing the staff to help maintain and achieve restaurant targets and standards * Monitoring and controlling labor ...

A&W

Manager / Assistant Manager

Collingwood, ON · On-site

The Restaurant Manager/Assistant Manager duties include, but are not limited too: * Managing the staff to help maintain and achieve restaurant targets and standards * Monitoring and controlling labor ...

A&W

Manager / Assistant Manager

Alliston, ON · On-site

The Restaurant Manager/Assistant Manager duties include, but are not limited too: * Managing the staff to help maintain and achieve restaurant targets and standards * Monitoring and controlling labor ...

A&W

Manager / Assistant Manager

Orangeville, ON

The Restaurant Manager/Assistant Manager duties include, but are not limited too: * Managing the staff to help maintain and achieve restaurant targets and standards * Monitoring and controlling labor ...

A&W

Manager / Assistant Manager

Concord, ON · On-site

The Restaurant Manager/Assistant Manager duties include, but are not limited too: * Managing the staff to help maintain and achieve restaurant targets and standards * Monitoring and controlling labor ...

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What does a store manager assistant manager do?

A store manager assistant manager supports the store manager in daily operations, including supervising staff, ensuring customer satisfaction, managing inventory, and meeting sales targets. They often handle employee scheduling, training, and may step into the manager's role when needed to ensure smooth store functioning.

What is the difference between Store Manager Assistant Manager vs Store Supervisor?

AspectStore Manager Assistant ManagerStore Supervisor
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma; some roles prefer associate or bachelor’s degreeHigh school diploma or equivalent
Work EnvironmentOversees store operations, manages staff, reports to store managerSupervises daily staff activities, ensures customer service standards
Employer & Industry UsageCommonly employed in retail, grocery, and department storesTypically found in retail and hospitality sectors
Search & Comparison IntentOften searched for as a step towards store management rolesCompared for frontline supervisory roles

The Store Manager Assistant Manager supports the store manager in daily operations and staff management, often acting as a bridge between staff and upper management. The Store Supervisor focuses on supervising staff and ensuring customer satisfaction on the floor. While both roles require leadership skills, the assistant manager typically has more responsibilities and may be on a career path toward store management.

How much does a store manager assistant manager earn?

A store manager assistant manager typically earns between $30,000 and $50,000 annually, depending on experience, location, and the size of the store. They often receive additional benefits such as bonuses, health insurance, and paid time off, and may work full-time hours including weekends and holidays.

What are some common challenges store manager assistant managers face when balancing operational tasks with team leadership responsibilities?

Store Manager Assistant Managers often juggle a wide range of duties, from overseeing daily store operations to providing guidance and motivation to staff members. One common challenge is balancing time between administrative tasks—such as scheduling, inventory management, and reporting—and being present on the sales floor to support employees and assist customers. Successful Assistant Managers develop strong organizational and delegation skills to ensure both operations and team morale are maintained. They also frequently collaborate with the Store Manager and other department leads to address staffing needs, resolve conflicts, and implement company policies effectively.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a store manager assistant manager, and why are they important?

To excel as a Store Manager or Assistant Manager, you need strong leadership, retail operations knowledge, and experience in inventory and staff management, often supported by a high school diploma or relevant retail experience. Familiarity with point-of-sale (POS) systems, inventory management software, and scheduling tools is typically required. Excellent communication, problem-solving abilities, and a customer-focused mindset help you motivate teams and resolve issues efficiently. These skills are critical for ensuring smooth store operations, maximizing sales, and delivering a positive customer experience.
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Assistant Manager

Ardene

Waterloo, ON • On-site

CA$19.55 - CA$21.26/hr

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Re-posted 12 days ago

Job description

THIS COULD BE YOU!

Want to be part of an amazing team? If you're a vibrant and highly motivated leader with an interest in fashion retail - we want to hear from you.

The Role

The Assistant Manager supports the Store Manager to achieve sales objectives, improve employee performance and ensure efficient store operations. The Assistant Manager must lead by example and inspire their team to generate sales as well as provide outstanding customer service all while projecting the company's culture and image.

In the absence of the Store Manager, the Assistant Manager oversees all store operations.

Responsibilities Include:

  • Assisting in the implementation of strategies to achieve the store's sales and profit budgets.
  • Oversee all store operations including: opening and closing procedures, store cleanliness, re-stocking and merchandising, customer service and supervision of the team.
  • Providing excellent customer service and coaching their team accordingly.
  • Comply with all head office requests regarding store operations.
  • Processing purchases at the register.
  • Adhering to all company policies.
  • Supporting the Store Manager in ensuring company standards are followed in accordance with the employee manual.
  • Performing all other related duties as directed by the Store Manager.

Qualifications:

  • Minimum 1-year retail experience in a leadership role
  • High school diploma or equivalent 
  • Excellent selling and customer service abilities
  • Strong time management, and priority-setting skills
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to delegate tasks and take ownership
  • Ability to lead a team in a positive and inclusive manner 

Physical Requirements: 

  • Ability to stand for extended periods and climb a ladder;
  • Move, lift and handle boxes of merchandise and fixtures throughout the store (weighing up to 30 pounds).

Availability Requirements: 

  • Days, evenings and weekends.

The expected wage range for this role is between $19.55 - $21.26

This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties to meet the ongoing needs of the company.

What's in it for you?

 Group insurance

 Bonus possibilities

 Dynamic and friendly work environment

 Employee discount

 Upgraded eligibility for Ardene Rewards

 Birthday paid off & Wellness days

 Wellness initiatives

 Cool contests

 Opportunities for growth

At Ardene, you're more than an employee - you're part of a fun, dynamic and energetic family.

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